Cotton Cloth is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan
| Inverse Color | #050b2b |
| Complementary Color | #d3dafa |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (50.53° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 90.59% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Cotton Cloth Color. The Lemon Ice Yellow color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Angelic Yellow (#f4dfa7) for more calm effect. Try Patrinia Scabiosaefolia as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#d3dafa is the best complementary color to Cotton Cloth. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #faf4d4 complementary color is Tropical Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Citrine White are #fae1d3 and #ecfad3. Thus found on the left and right of #faf4d4 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Champagne and Orinoco colors as they work well with Cotton Cloth.
The split-complementary Cotton Cloth palette consists of #e1d3fa and #d3ecfa colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d3dafa). Try Perfume and Tropical Blue colors in combination with #faf4d4, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #faf4d4 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Cotton Cloth. Thus Perfume and Scandal giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Cotton Cloth contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tropical Blue, Humming Bird, and Classic Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #faf4d4 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Cotton Cloth tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#d3dafa) and two others. The Scandal is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Azalea – 120° from the complementary Tropical Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d3faf4 and #fad3da.
In a RGB color space, hex #faf4d4 is made of 35% red, 35% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Cotton Cloth has a hue angle of 50.53°, a saturation of 79.17% and a lightness of 90.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #faf4d4 is made of 0% cyan, 2.35% magenta, 14.9% yellow and 1.96% black ink.
| HEX | #faf4d4 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(250,244,212) |
| RGB Percentage | 35%, 35%, 30% |
| CMYK | 0, 2.35, 14.9, 1.96 |
| HSL | hsl(50.53,79.17%,90.59%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(50.53,15.2%,98.04%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.905,-3.1738,16.1474) |
| XYZ | xyz(83.6587,89.7788,75.2071) |